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III PZP 6/03 AI generated

Supreme Court rules Health Care Act prevails over Labor Code for public hospital liquidation liability.

Case Number III PZP 6/03
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Poland (PL)
Decision Date
Outcome Allowed / Granted

Legislator summary

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The Supreme Court resolved a legal question regarding liability for employees of a liquidated public health care facility. The plaintiffs argued that the Labor Code protected their rights during the transfer to a private entity, while the defendants contended otherwise. The court determined that the specific provisions of the Health Care Act override the general Labor Code, ensuring local government liability persists without undermining employee protections.

Legislator headnote

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Art. 60 ust. 6 ustawy o zakładach opieki zdrowotnej; Art. 231 Kodeksu pracy: The specific provision of the Health Care Act regarding liability for liquidated public health care facilities prevails over the general Labor Code, establishing that the competent territorial authority assumes responsibility for labor obligations without negating employee guarantees.

Keywords

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Health Care Act Labor Code public hospital liquidation employer liability employee rights protection legal hierarchy succession of obligations

Cited Legislation

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Art. 60 ust. 6 ustawy z dnia 30 sierpnia 1991 r. o zakładach opieki zdrowotnej
Art. 231 Kodeksu pracy
Art. 112 Kodeksu pracy
Art. 113 Kodeksu pracy
art. 231 k.p

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